8/11/2008

Eko Yuli Irawan from Indonesia won the bronze medal


Eko Yuli Irawan secured Indonesia's first medal of the 2008 Beijing Olympics on Sunday, earning a bronze in the men's weightlifting 56-kilogram division.

Eko lifted a total of 288 kg, just behind champion Long Qingquan of China at 292 kg and silver medalist Hoang Anh Tuan of Vietnam at 290 kg. Eko lifted 130 kg in snatch and 158 kg in clean and jerk lift.

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